SPECIAL REPORT: Local nurse serves 34 years helping kids
Edna Mae Simon Kidd is a retired pediatric registered nurse that’s worked 34 years at Onvida Health.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Climate change’s impact to the Desert Southwest
2024 was the hottest summer on record for the Desert Southwest and earth reached its warmest temperature ever. Experts say climate change is the reason for the rising temperatures and is affecting our planet.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Yuma’s rising art scene
In her final special report, Samantha Byrd spoke with local artists who share what’s so special about being a part of the Yuma arts community.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Migrants impacted by Trump policies
Immigration policies have became stricter as President Trump introduces new orders all in efforts to secure the southern border.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Meet the newest Yuma NAACP chapter #1016 president
As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlgihting different leaders in the community. This week, meet your newest NAACP chapter #1016 President Beverly Cade.
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Local pride, national glory: Verdugo taking AWC Women’s Soccer to unprecedented heights
After years of working behind the scenes, Yuma native Victor Verdugo has propelled Arizona Western College (AWC) Women’s Soccer to new heights, showcasing how a combination of local pride and relentless work ethic can put a small community on the national soccer map.
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A Coaching Legend: Rhett Stallworth
One of Arizona high school football’s most accomplished coaches sits down with Chas Messman to reflect on his storied career.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Meet local retired U.S. Marine Corps Major Michael Lundy
This Black History Month, we’re highlighting an exceptional local who takes pride in our community. Michael Lundy served in our community as a U.S. Marine Corps Major. He also served as a teacher and worked with Yuma Elementary School District One.
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The Voice of the Raiders: An exclusive look inside Cibola’s PA announcer
Raiders basketball players get a unique boost at home games from one man behind the microphone, who’s in the role because of much more than his love for hoops
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SPECIAL REPORT: People discuss local popular hiking destination within Yuma County
While Telegraph Pass is commonly used as a highway pass for Interstate Eight through the Gila Mountains, these very same mountains serve as a popular form of outdoor exercise.
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SPECIAL REPORT: How winter visitors stay healthy while in the Desert Southwest
Some are swinging paddles on the pickleball court, some are teeing off on the golf course, and others are taking part in water aerobics in the pool.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Meet your Miss Yuma County 2025
Mone’asia Bowman is an AWC cheerleader, Veteran, and also your Miss Yuma County. She remembers the moment her name was called.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Taming the Blaze
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) has been on the front lines of protecting our community no matter who calls or what they might face.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Yuma County’s 2024 Year in Review
Valeria Rodriguez shares Yuma County’s Year in Review based off the top stories of this year.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Imperial County’s 2024 Year in Review
Karina Bazarte shares Imperial County’s Year in Review based off the top stories of this year.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Stolen vehicle trafficking a persistent issue at U.S.-Mexico Border
Cars targeted in the United States are often taken across the border into Mexico, where they end up on the black market.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Bobby Brown: The heart and soul of El Centro
Bobby Brown is a beloved member of the El Centro community and represents an example of how to love the people around you.
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SPECIAL REPORT: The History of The Salton Sea
Looking at the Salton Sea now, it’s hard to believe that this was once a beloved resort community. But, the Salton Sea goes way back before it was a tourist destination spot.
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SPECIAL REPORT: What the change of season means for local agriculture
The change of season means go time for local agriculture across the Desert Southwest.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Domestic Violence Survivors Honored with Mariposa Lily Award
WomanHaven dedicates the Mariposa Lily Award to a survivor of domestic violence who is now creating positive change within their community to end abuse.
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